DCEO Principal Engineer, Infraops

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure. This Principal Engineer role in the Data Centre Engineering Operation (DCEO) team is a critical position based in Mumbai, India, focusing on electrical, mechanical, control, and firefighting systems.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring deep knowledge of data center operations and infrastructure management. As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the continuous operation of AWS data centers, managing critical facilities, and driving operational excellence across the region.

The position offers unique challenges in managing complex infrastructure systems while maintaining AWS's high standards for safety, security, and efficiency. You'll work with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware specialists, and network engineers, to solve complex problems in data center operations.

Key aspects of the role include developing and implementing emergency response procedures, managing vendor relationships, overseeing maintenance operations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You'll also play a crucial role in capacity planning, risk management, and technical leadership for the India region.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced infrastructure professionals who want to impact cloud computing at a global scale. AWS offers a collaborative work environment, emphasizing work-life harmony, inclusive team culture, and continuous learning opportunities. The role provides significant growth potential and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex infrastructure challenges.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in critical infrastructure management, strong technical expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, and proven leadership abilities. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of AWS's infrastructure while working with some of the industry's most innovative technologies and talented professionals.